Bus tickets from Manchester to Colchester

Bus tickets from Manchester to Colchester

Affordable Tickets from Manchester to Colchester

Traveling from Manchester to Colchester or from Colchester to Manchester has never been easier or more affordable. You can travel to Colchester from Manchester by bus, enjoying comfort, convenience, and modern amenities like Wi-Fi, USB outlets, and refreshments. Reliable schedules and flexible ticket options cater to any budget. Book tickets from Manchester to Colchester online now for a smooth, stress-free journey.

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Bus tickets from Manchester

DayDurationFirst and last tripPrice range
Saturday, July 118h 15min12:20 AM | 11:55 PM52 - 116 €
Sunday, July 128h 15min12:20 AM | 11:55 PM50 - 114 €
Monday, July 138h 20min12:20 AM | 11:55 PM47 - 115 €
Tuesday, July 148h 20min12:20 AM | 11:55 PM42 - 115 €
Wednesday, July 158h 20min12:20 AM | 11:55 PM42 - 115 €
Thursday, July 168h 20min12:20 AM | 11:55 PM42 - 115 €
Friday, July 178h 30min12:20 AM | 11:55 PM44 - 117 €
Saturday, July 188h 15min12:20 AM | 11:55 PM44 - 118 €
Sunday, July 198h 15min12:20 AM | 11:55 PM44 - 115 €
Monday, July 208h 20min12:20 AM | 11:55 PM40 - 115 €
Tuesday, July 218h 20min12:20 AM | 11:55 PM55 - 117 €
Wednesday, July 228h 20min12:20 AM | 11:55 PM52 - 117 €
Thursday, July 238h 20min12:20 AM | 11:55 PM55 - 118 €
Friday, July 248h 30min12:20 AM | 11:55 PM54 - 118 €
Saturday, July 258h 15min12:20 AM | 11:55 PM56 - 116 €
Sunday, July 268h 15min12:20 AM | 11:55 PM51 - 118 €
Monday, July 278h 20min12:20 AM | 11:55 PM55 - 116 €
Tuesday, July 288h 20min12:20 AM | 11:55 PM59 - 116 €
Wednesday, July 298h 20min12:20 AM | 11:55 PM55 - 118 €
Thursday, July 308h 20min12:20 AM | 11:55 PM56 - 118 €
Friday, July 318h 30min12:20 AM | 11:55 PM59 - 118 €
Saturday, August 18h 15min12:20 AM | 11:55 PM55 - 118 €
Sunday, August 28h 15min12:20 AM | 11:55 PM60 - 117 €
Monday, August 38h 20min12:20 AM | 11:55 PM58 - 118 €
Tuesday, August 48h 20min12:20 AM | 11:55 PM55 - 117 €
Wednesday, August 58h 20min12:20 AM | 11:55 PM56 - 117 €
Thursday, August 68h 20min12:20 AM | 11:55 PM55 - 115 €
Friday, August 78h 30min12:20 AM | 11:55 PM57 - 117 €
Saturday, August 88h 15min12:20 AM | 11:55 PM55 - 117 €
Sunday, August 98h 15min12:20 AM | 11:55 PM61 - 115 €

*All times shown are local

Frequently asked questions

What's the time difference between Manchester and Colchester?

Both cities are in the same time zone, so the time is the same in both places.

Is there a direct bus from Manchester to Colchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Colchester.

What are the best ways to travel from Manchester to Colchester without a car?

You can travel from Manchester to Colchester by bus.

What’s the cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Colchester?

The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Colchester is by bus. Booking bus tickets in advance may reduce the cost of the tickets. The cheapest bus ticket from Manchester to Colchester is about 40 €.

What’s the fastest way to travel from Manchester to Colchester with public transit?

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Colchester by public transit is by Bus. The journey takes around 8 hours and 15 minutes.

About Manchester

Manchester is a city in United Kingdom. The size of Manchester is about 115.6 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 38 meters above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 19 °C, with humidity levels of about 75%. Winters bring an average temperature of 4 °C, with humidity levels of about 85%.
Manchester is home of the academic institute University of Manchester. The biggest sports facility in Manchester is Old Trafford, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Manchester Royal Infirmary.
Nature lovers can unwind at Heaton Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Manchester Museum, which showcases Manchester’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Manchester Central Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Manchester Airport by Train, Bus and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around Manchester with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Train, Tram and Bus.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Manchester Piccadilly, St Peter's Square and Shudehill Interchange.
In Manchester, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: Contactless card, Cash and Mobile payment.

About Colchester

Colchester is a city in United Kingdom. The size of Colchester is about 37 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 33 meters above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 22 °C, with humidity levels of about 75%. Winters bring an average temperature of 7 °C, with humidity levels of about 85%.
Colchester is home of the academic institute University of Essex. The biggest sports facility in Colchester is JobServe Community Stadium, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Colchester General Hospital.
Nature lovers can unwind at Castle Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Colchester Castle Museum, which showcases Colchester’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Colchester Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from London Stansted Airport by Bus, Taxi and Train.
There are several ways to get around Colchester with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Bus and Train.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Colchester Bus Station and Colchester North Station.
In Colchester, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: Cash, Contactless card and Mobile payment.

Direct Lines from Manchester to Colchester

Direct lines, including buses, trains and even ferries, from Manchester to Colchester provide a straightforward and time-saving way to travel. Tickets for direct lines are perfect for those who want to avoid unnecessary stops or connections. Whether you’re planning a quick trip or a longer journey, direct lines ensure efficiency and comfort. Booking tickets for direct routes guarantees a smooth travel experience, making them an ideal choice for travelers heading from Manchester to Colchester. Explore direct lines and secure your tickets today.

Bus Tickets from Manchester to Colchester

If you're planning to travel from Manchester to Colchester, bus tickets are an excellent choice. Buses provide a cost-effective way to cover the distance, with multiple routes and schedules to choose from. Bus tickets are easy to book online, giving you flexibility for your journey. Whether you’re commuting or heading for a getaway, buses from Manchester to Colchester ensure reliable and affordable travel. Explore your options for bus tickets and enjoy a smooth trip to your destination.

Affordable Bus Tickets from Manchester to Colchester

Looking for affordable bus tickets from Manchester to Colchester? Many bus operators offer discounts and promotional fares to keep travel costs low. Buses are a reliable and budget-friendly way to connect Manchester and Colchester, with frequent departures and comfortable seating. Affordable bus tickets make it possible to travel without stretching your budget. Compare prices, book your bus tickets online, and enjoy an economical trip by bus to your destination.

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